John William Anglin was an American criminal who escaped from Alcatraz along with his brother Clarence and Frank Morris on June 11 1962 and then was never heard from again. In the 1979 "Escape from Alcatraz" movie John Anglin was played by Fred Ward. Anglin was born in Donalsonville, Georgia. His FBI wanted poster states his occupation as a farmer and a laborer. He and his brother were arrested for grand larceny and bank robbery. Wikipedia
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Shortly after entering Alcatraz, Morris hooked up with three other career criminals: Allen West, and bank-robbing brothers John and Clarence Anglin. www.amw.com/fugitives/case.cfm?id=34304
